The Natal wrasse is a vibrant reef fish found in the coastal waters of the western Indian Ocean. It features a robust body with striking colors and patterns. Typically reaching up to 24 inches and weighing around 15 pounds, it feeds on crustaceans and mollusks. Known for its inquisitive behavior, it often explores rocky crevices and coral reefs. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Natal wrasse
length · weight
Natal wrasse
Irish Sea (Northern Ireland coastal waters)
length · weight
Natal wrasse
Irish Sea (Anglesey coastal waters)
length · weight
Natal wrasse
12 in · 5 oz


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